Creating a project

If no project is currently open in IntelliJ IDEA, click Create New Project on the Welcome screen. Otherwise, select File | New | Project.

As a result, the New Project wizard opens.

In the left-hand pane, select Scala.

In the right-hand pane, select Dotty. You can also select Scala for creating a project with the Scala module, SBT for creating a project with the SBT module, Play 2.x for creating a project with the Play 2.x framework or Activator for creating a project with Typesafe Activator templates. Click Next.

On the next page of the wizard, specify your project's information and click Finish. The IntelliJ IDEA will create a project with the Dotty SDK. For more information on Dotty, please refer to the Dotty page.